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EXCERPT: The correctness with which Miss Dix has described these four alms-houses, which I have seen, leads me to place entire confidence in her description of the other eight....

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TITLE:  Charles Sumner Supports Dix
CREATOR:  Charles Sumner (author)
DATE:  February 25, 1843
FORMAT:  Letter
FORMAT TYPE:  Newspaper
 
PUBLICATION:  Boston Courier
SOURCE:  Available at selected libraries
 
KEYWORDS:  Abuse, Activists, Advocacy, Almshouses, Asylums, Benevolence, Charles Sumner, Confinement, Dorothea Dix, Exposé, Government, Insanity, Institutions, Legislation, Massachusetts, Memorials, Policy, Politics, Poverty, Psychiatric Disability, Public Welfare
 
NOTE:  Thanks to Patricia Deegan.


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